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  • Protein kinase and phosphatase inhibitors and methods for designing them
    Patent number: 7005445
    Abstract: The present invention provides a method for identifying inhibitors of protein kinases and/or protein phosphatases. Methods are also provided for inhibiting protein kinase and/or protein phosphatase activity. Specific non-peptide protein tyrosine kinase and/or protein phosphatase inhibitors are provided. The protein kinase or protein phosphatase inhibitors of the present invention may be used to treat a number of conditions in patients, including cancer, psoriasis, arthrosclerosis, immune system activity, Type II diabetes, and obesity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2002
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2006
    Assignee: The Research Foundation of State University of New York
    Inventors: David G. Hangauer, Jr., Moustafa E. El-Araby, Karen L. Milkiewicz